Carmel, IN
| U.S. News Ratings | |
| Population: | 46,897 |
| Crime: | Low |
| Cost of Living: | Low |
| Health Care: | Limited |
| Housing Price: | Low |
| Income: | High |
Geography
Carmel is just north of Indianapolis, in Hamilton County.
Cultural Attractions
The Museum of Miniature Houses contains collections of miniatures, including dollhouses, both modern and antique.
Recreation
Central Park features trails and a fishing lagoon. It is also home to the Monon Center (a fitness facility), and an outdoor aquatic park.
Historical
Quakers were among some of Carmel's first settlers.
Economy
Construction of a new downtown retail, business, and residential area (dubbed Carmel City Center) is underway.
| Population [details] | 46,897 |
| Percentage of population under 50 | 68.7% |
| Children per square mile [details] | 586.68 |
| Percentage of population who are college educated | 61.80% |
| High/low January temperature [details] | 37.21 °F/19.03 °F |
| High/low July temperature [details] | 86.4 °F/64.25 °F |
| Annual precipitation [details] | 43.77 in. |
| Total crime risk [details] | 31 |
| Cost of living [details] | 93.1 |
| State sales tax | 7.00% |
| Closest city of 500,000+ (and distance) | Indianapolis (9.41 miles) |
| Closest airport (and distance) | INDIANAPOLIS INTERNATIONAL (20.00 miles) |
| Recreational activities [details] | Boating/Sailing, Golf, Skiing/Snowshoeing, Sporting events, Swimming, Trails and wildlife, Travel |
| Cultural activities | Charitable activities and contributions, Concerts, Cultural and art events, Current affairs, Family/Arts events, Movie theaters, Museums, Wineries |
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